Definitely for worse, I’m afraid. Usually their power does eventually get challenged. But I think it’s about progressives in philanthropy moving beyond critique of systems, to structures. There is a good reason the subject always changes to application forms or ‘nicer billionaires’ whenever you raise it…. 😆
The meme about Bruce Wayne and Alfred summed up your point so well. Thank you for continually pushing this conversation forward.
It’s a corker right? I’ve been holding on to that one on my phone for months! 😆 Thanks for reading, Sally!
For better or worse, PR has driven billionaires to philanthropy historically. What gets interesting is what they do with that public light.
Definitely for worse, I’m afraid. Usually their power does eventually get challenged. But I think it’s about progressives in philanthropy moving beyond critique of systems, to structures. There is a good reason the subject always changes to application forms or ‘nicer billionaires’ whenever you raise it…. 😆